228 W Royal Palm Rd Phoenix, AZ 85021
North Central Neighborhood
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,291
Sq Ft
0.27
Acres
Highlights
- Private Pool
- RV Access or Parking
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Sunnyslope High School Rated A
- Mountain View
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
As of May 2024Charming Santa Barbara Style Home Nestled in the heart of North Central Phoenix. This rare gem is a two-story, 3,291 sq ft home on a quiet cul-de-sac. With 4 large bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, it sits on an oversized, north-south exposure lot.
The first-floor Primary suite offers privacy, featuring a cozy fireplace, a spacious bathroom with a jetted tub, double sinks, a walk-in closet, and a separate exit to the private backyard pool and covered patio. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms await, and the second-floor observation deck is perfect for enjoying Arizona's beautiful sunsets.
The home boasts desirable floorplan with natural light, soaring ceilings, formal living and dining area, eat-in kitchen, and a cozy family room with a two-sided fireplace Well-cared-for and with great bones.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,879
Year Built
- Built in 1985
Lot Details
- 0.27 Acre Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Block Wall Fence
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Grass Covered Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- RV Access or Parking
Home Design
- Santa Barbara Architecture
- Wood Frame Construction
- Tile Roof
- Built-Up Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 3,291 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Skylights
- Two Way Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Mountain Views
- Security System Owned
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Electric Cooktop
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
- 3.5 Bathrooms
- Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
- Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall
Pool
- Private Pool
- Diving Board
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Covered patio or porch
- Outdoor Storage
- Playground
Schools
- Washington Elementary School
- Royal Palm Middle School
- Sunnyslope High School
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Plumbing System Updated in 2021
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Association fees include no fees
- Built by CUSTOM
- Royal Palm Vista Subdivision, Custom Floorplan
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 2
- Assessor Parcel Number 160-55-159
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 8, 2024
Closed on
May 28, 2024
Sold by
Areghini Frances S and Areghini Revocable Trust
Bought by
Mccabe Christopher and Huntley Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Janeen Gelinas
Compass
Buyer's Agent
James Judge
HomeSmart
List Price
$1,349,000
Sold Price
$1,020,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$329,000
-24.39%
Views
49
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.59%
Original Mortgage
$867,000
Outstanding Balance
$857,208
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$287,969
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 10, 2005
Sold by
Areghini David G and Areghini Frances S
Bought by
Areghini David G and Areghini Frances S
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 1, 1994
Sold by
Spears Rita L
Bought by
Areghini David G and Areghini Frances S
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,020,000 | Driggs Title Agency | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $867,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/22/2025 07/22/25 | For Sale | $1,475,000 | +44.6% | $448 / Sq Ft |
| 05/28/2024 05/28/24 | Sold | $1,020,000 | -2.9% | $310 / Sq Ft |
| 05/01/2024 05/01/24 | Price Changed | $1,050,000 | -12.5% | $319 / Sq Ft |
| 03/14/2024 03/14/24 | Price Changed | $1,200,000 | -11.0% | $365 / Sq Ft |
| 02/08/2024 02/08/24 | For Sale | $1,349,000 | -- | $410 / Sq Ft |
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,981 | $45,628 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $4,879 | $43,455 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $4,879 | $71,050 | $14,210 | $56,840 |
| 2022 | $4,700 | $52,870 | $10,570 | $42,300 |
| 2021 | $4,769 | $48,270 | $9,650 | $38,620 |
| 2020 | $4,635 | $48,860 | $9,770 | $39,090 |
| 2019 | $4,539 | $45,220 | $9,040 | $36,180 |
| 2018 | $4,405 | $43,820 | $8,760 | $35,060 |
| 2017 | $5,036 | $41,110 | $8,220 | $32,890 |
| 2016 | $4,934 | $39,270 | $7,850 | $31,420 |
| 2015 | $4,526 | $36,060 | $7,210 | $28,850 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Bobby Lieb
Seller's Agent in 2025
Bobby Lieb
Compass
(602) 376-3992
47 in this area
388 Total Sales
-
Janeen Gelinas
Seller's Agent in 2024
Janeen Gelinas
Compass
(480) 221-7379
13 in this area
62 Total Sales
-
James Judge
Buyer's Agent in 2024
James Judge
HomeSmart
(602) 761-4600
2 in this area
176 Total Sales
Map
Source: Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service (ARMLS)
MLS Number: 6650771
APN: 160-55-159
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